Some myths are real.
A family from the city decide to spend a weekend away at a friend's country farmhouse. But a fluke accident sets off a chain of events that alters their lives forever and conjures up the ferocious spirit of the Wendigo.
Wendigo (2002) is a horror, drama and thriller film directed by Larry Fessenden, released on February 15, 2002 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Patricia Clarkson, Erik Per Sullivan, Jake Weber and John Speredakos. Viewers rate it 5.0 out of 10 across 104 ratings.
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Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Wendigo.
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Patricia Clarkson
as Kim
Erik Per Sullivan
as Miles
Jake Weber
as George
John Speredakos
as Otis
Christopher Wynkoop
as Sheriff Tom Hale
Lloyd Oxendine
as Elder
Brian Delate
as Everett
Daniel Stewart Sherman
as Billy
Jennifer Wiltsie
as Martha
Maxx Stratton
as Brandon
Richard Stratton
as Earl
Susan Pellegrino
as Nurse
Directed by Larry Fessenden, written by Larry Fessenden, produced by Jeffrey Kusama-Hinte.
Average viewer score of 5.0/10 from 104 ratings.
**_An "angry" spirit haunts the Catskills_** A couple from New York City take a weekend trip to the Catskills in the middle of winter where a local hunter takes a disliking to the husband (Jake Weber). Meanwhile the couple's son becomes increasingly concerned about their environment and a Native American legend -- the Wendigo, an angry spirit that can manifest as man, beast, tree or wind. "Wendigo" (2001) is not a…
Reviewed on December 7, 2022
Be advised: This Is Not A Horror Film I have no idea why they decided to market it that way, or even to name it "Wendigo" when the legend really isn't what the film is about, but merely a story the boy hears and takes to heart. I did like this movie, surprisingly, being that nothing really happens until the last 10 or 15 mins. But it's got some fine performances all around. The story has some holes in it, but I…
Reviewed on December 14, 2023
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The main cast of Wendigo (2002) includes Patricia Clarkson, Erik Per Sullivan, Jake Weber, John Speredakos and Christopher Wynkoop. The film was directed by Larry Fessenden. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Wendigo was released on February 15, 2002 and runs for 1h 32m.
Wendigo (2002) holds an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from 104 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror, drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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